How much is rent in Wake County?

In Wake County, the average rent is $1,376+ for a studio, $1,480+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,828+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,060+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Wake County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Wake County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Wake County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Wake County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Wake County. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include North Carolina State University at Raleigh , Shaw University , Durham Technical Community College , Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary , University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , and Meredith College .

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Apartments for Rent in Wake County, NC

1,818 rentals available

Channel House
$1,328
540 Saint Albans Drive, Raleigh, NC 27609
(254) 527-5531
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Parking, Walk in closets, 24hr gym, Pool + more
Vibrant Lifestyle
Pristine city living with abundant amenities and style.
Channel House in Raleigh offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with modern, elegant interiors and a stellar array of amenities. Residents praise the saltwater pool, fitness center, and community engagement events. The property enjoys a prime location with immediate access to shops, dining, and entertainment, making daily life both convenient and exciting.
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The Eastern Residences at North Hills
$1,496
4204 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 899-7630
Rent Savings
43 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxurious Living
Upscale Raleigh lifestyle in vibrant North Hills area.
The Eastern Residences at North Hills offers an unrivaled luxury living experience with exquisite residences and top-notch amenities. Residents enjoy stunning views, a meticulously maintained gym and pool, and a friendly, professional community. The pet-friendly environment with nearby dog parks makes it perfect for dog owners, and the central location provides easy access to restaurants, shops, and entertainment.
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Park Central
$1,165
200 Park at North Hills Street, Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 899-2533
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The building is incredibly fantastic. Could not be happier living there. My only issue has been a mechanical alarm that goes off next to my apartment but I think it's only the exact location of my apartment.”
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors + more
Luxury Living
Top-tier luxury in vibrant North Hills location.
Park Central is a pinnacle of luxury living, nestled in Raleigh's dynamic North Hills. With a favorable price advantage, it offers premium features including stunning views and modern design. Residents praise the exceptional amenities like the saltwater pool and comprehensive fitness center, alongside spacious, sun-drenched interiors perfect for relaxation.
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The Dartmouth North Hills Apartments
$1,454
104 Dartmouth Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609
(984) 283-5803
Rent Savings
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Living
Experience premier luxury in North Hills, Raleigh.
The Dartmouth North Hills Apartments offer unmatched luxury living in a vibrant location. With proximity to North Hills' exciting shopping and dining scene, residents love the modern interiors and upscale amenities like a saltwater pool and Peloton-equipped fitness center. The community's pet-friendly spaces, including a dedicated pet spa, make it a haven for pet enthusiasts.
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The Reverie at Lake Boone
$1,361
4131 Briargrove Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607
(251) 551-1888
Rent Savings
23 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Amenity Oasis
Exceptional Amenities & Convenient Location
The Reverie at Lake Boone offers a wealth of amenities, perfect for a comfortable lifestyle. Enjoy features like a resort-style pool, a fully equipped gym, and a well-maintained dog park, all of which receive rave reviews from residents. The property's prime location in Raleigh ensures easy access to vibrant downtown, shopping centers, and beautiful walking trails, enhancing your living experience.
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Platform
$1,245
600 West Cabarrus Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
(762) 800-8494
72 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Parking, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Urban Oasis
Prime Downtown Location, Pet Friendly, Modern Amenities
Platform is your urban retreat, perfectly positioned at the intersection of Downtown Raleigh and cozy Boylan Heights. This location combines the lively city life with a peaceful neighborhood charm. With exceptional amenities like a well-equipped gym, a beautiful pool, and a dog-friendly environment, Platform offers an enriching lifestyle experience.
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The Row
$1,220
1021 South Saunders Street, Raleigh, NC 27603
(336) 827-9262
Rent Savings
78 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Cats allowed, Stainless steel, Gym, Pool, Ceiling fan + more
Luxurious Living
Stylish, Spacious Apartments Amid Scenic Views
The Row offers a luxurious lifestyle with modern, hospitality-inspired design and spacious layouts nestled in a scenic location. Enjoy a resort-style pool, rooftop lounge, and expansive gathering spaces, perfectly crafting an enviable living experience. The apartments are conveniently located near Dorothea Dix Park, offering easy access to outdoor activities and stunning greenway views.
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Gregory North and South
100 Northwoods Village Drive, Cary, NC 27513
(919) 336-1656
$975+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
80 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Dog Friendly
Experience Cary's vibrant community with top amenities and pets.
Gregory North and South offers a vibrant living experience in Cary, NC, with a diverse range of amenities like swimming pools and a dog park. With great value pricing, it's conveniently located near major highways, offering easy commutes to Raleigh and Durham. The community is praised for its dedicated management team and extensive on-site amenities, ensuring a delightful living experience.
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Six Forks Station
$988
8501 New Brunswick Lane, Raleigh, NC 27615
(919) 371-5441
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Lifestyle Convenience
Central and Spacious Raleigh Living
Discover a lifestyle of convenience at Six Forks Station in Raleigh, NC. Enjoy spacious apartments with matching appliances and modern finishes, noted for their cleanliness and comfort by residents. The location provides easy access to shopping, dining, and public transportation, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a well-connected home base. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the community's welcoming atmosphere.
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MAA Vale
$1,503
4710 Mint Leaf Ln, Raleigh, NC 27612
(984) 983-4177
Rent Savings
29 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
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Hue
$1,373
300 West Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
(984) 360-6883
Rent Savings
20 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxury Downtown
Prime Raleigh living with unmatched amenities.
Discover unrivaled luxury at Hue, situated in Raleigh's vibrant Warehouse District. Residents praise the convenient location, perfect for walking to restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Enjoy spacious living with hardwood floors and large balconies. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet owners.
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NOVEL Morrisville
909 Athletic Lane, Morrisville, NC 27560
(724) 924-4607
$1,399+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
89 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Community Focused
Discover vibrant living at NOVEL Morrisville.
NOVEL Morrisville offers a vibrant community atmosphere with standout amenities like a rock-climbing wall and a spacious dog park. Residents enjoy the on-site cafe that adds convenience and a sense of community with handcrafted delights. Nearby, easy access to the Research Triangle Park ensures a perfect blend of work and leisure.
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Preston View
$1,139
1000 Stony Ct, Morrisville, NC 27560
(864) 774-4907
Rent Savings
33 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Location
Ideal for commuters near Research Triangle Park.
Preston View offers an enviable location that's brilliantly convenient for those who frequent the Research Triangle Park. Enjoy easy access to major highways and a host of shopping centers right at your doorstep. Residents are delighted by the property's serene atmosphere and its dog-friendly environment with beautiful green spaces. Plus, the professional management team receives accolades for their responsiveness.
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Creekside at Crabtree
$1,260
4700 Riverwood Cir, Raleigh, NC 27612
(218) 483-0653
Rent Savings
44 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, 24hr gym, Pool, Smoke-free community, Clubhouse, Business center + more
Resort Living
Embrace Luxurious Living Near Crabtree Valley Mall
Creekside at Crabtree offers a perfect blend of modern comforts and convenient location in Raleigh. Residents appreciate the easy access to shopping and dining options at Crabtree Valley Mall, along with the property's resort-style amenities like a sparkling pool and 24-hour gym. Cats and dogs are welcomed residents, and the community's well-maintained amenities and attentive staff enhance the living experience.
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The Waterford Apartments
$1,101
1000 Park Place Avenue, Morrisville, NC 27560
(717) 987-7061
Rent Savings
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Comfort
Ultimate luxury living in Morrisville, NC
The Waterford Apartments offer a luxurious living experience in Morrisville, NC. Residents can enjoy premium finishes, modern appliances, and newly renovated amenities like a state-of-the-art fitness center and a sparkling swimming pool. Ideal for those seeking comfort, the property allows both cats and dogs, catering to pet lovers.
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Accent Brier Creek
$1,379
7900 Accent Brier Lane, Raleigh, NC 27617
(772) 248-4948
52 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Modern Living
Ideal Raleigh Location with Stylish Amenities
Accent Brier Creek offers a modern lifestyle with exceptional amenities. This pet-friendly community welcomes dogs and cats, ensuring every family member feels at home. Residents love the sleek finishes, private patios, and convenient in-unit laundry. The property's location in Raleigh places you near many dining options and grocery stores for everyday convenience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wake County is $1,480+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,828+. Rent rates updated 6 days ago

Studio: $1,376+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,480+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,828+Trending down
3+ Beds: $2,060+Trending down

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

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Apartments for Rent in Wake County, NC

Channel House

The Eastern Residences at North Hills

Park Central

The Dartmouth North Hills Apartments

The Reverie at Lake Boone

Platform

The Row

Gregory North and South

Six Forks Station

MAA Vale

Hue

NOVEL Morrisville

Preston View

Creekside at Crabtree

The Waterford Apartments

Accent Brier Creek

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